GRE Word List

ENGULF

to flow over and enclose : overwhelm

The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.

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WordMeaning
incontinentnot continent: such as
smudgeto make a smudge on
armadaa fleet of warships
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
wardthe action or process of guarding